Stirring the Deep, Disentangling the Complexity: Report on the Third Species of Thermochiton (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) From Haima Cold Seeps
This study documents a new deep-sea chiton from the Haima cold seeps. Thermochiton xui. nov. is the third species of the genus Thermochiton and the first occurrence of this genus in the South China Sea. This species is identified by its morphological characteristics and the molecular sequence of a T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.889022/full |